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Bent TV: The T on the T: Trans Fabulous, Danielle Stefanski, Doctor, Advocate, Violinist

Dr Danielle Stefanski is an Infectious Diseases and General Physician, HIV clinician, medical educator and advisor, with a childhood realised passion for music that has been a source of comfort and connection throughout her life.

Publicly announcing her transition in April 2022, Danielle is an advocate for gender-affirming care and the rights of trans individuals in healthcare and employment, whose diverse background that includes being a professional violinist and working in global health, is dedicated to addressing healthcare disparities faced by marginalized communities, with personal experience from countries like Botswana, that provided significant insights into the challenges encountered accessing safe and effective medical care.

Dr Stefanski shares personal experience with hormone replacement therapy, emphasising the critical need for holistic care for young trans individuals, with the conversation highlighting the dangers of seeking unregulated treatments, and the importance of having supportive healthcare professionals who understand the unique needs of a community.

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Quests By Community: Growing up was like a Bad Dream | Pharrell Shaymar

Pharrell Shaymar grew up feeling that each day was like being in a bad dream, knew early on, in the wrong body, supposed to be a man, experiencing reduced opportunity in high school, a boxer community activist, PAD Trainer, with sport becoming an important part of his life, learning to accept himself, and doing away…

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Talk-ist | Guest Ki Hayward

Double leg amputee Ki Hayward joins us in a show breaking down stereotypes, about everything and nothing, in which our guest joins in – You did what? – presenting interesting little-known facts about themselves – Newsworthless – analysing a weird news story, and – Nerd Wars – where they out nerd our host on a…

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Quests by Community: Healthier Relationships

Starlady identifies as a Trans Woman, Transfeminine, Queer, who has been a passionate activist from a young age. First Nations communities where she lived and worked, and a close family, gave her the space to grow, to mature, to explore gender identity, all seeing her as she was, acknowledging and celebrating her, with none of…

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